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Last senior art exhibit shows in Daughtery gallery
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Last senior art exhibit shows in Daughtery gallery

(Left to right) Cecelia Cummins, Abby Davis, and Katie Lannon pose next to their work.  COURTESY | James Joski  Senior Cecelia Cummins singled out her favorite painting at her art show: a portrait of Julio Suarez called “He Taught Me How to Do This.” Suarez, chairman and associate professor of art, has taught Cummins since...

Three finalists named in playwriting competition
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Three finalists named in playwriting competition

  Sharing one’s work is the most intimidating part of the playwrighting process, said senior Emily Griffith, one of this year’s playwriting finalists. “The more you write, the more you learn about yourself in the process,” Griffith said. “In a way, it’s scary because you bear your soul when you write something, and it feels...

Labors of love are not lost in Mauck
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Labors of love are not lost in Mauck

Shakespeare in the Arb presents “Love’s Labor’s Lost”  COURTESY | Alethia Diener   A band of bard imitators portrayed Hillsdating in action in the recent, annual Shakespeare in the Arb performance in Slayton Arboretum on April 4. “Basically it’s this play about Hillsdating, where these four lords get together and decide they’re only going to...

Seniors present portfolios in final show
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Seniors present portfolios in final show

Rachel Moeller, Joy Hanes, and Raegan Coupland showcased their self portraits in Daughtery Gallery. ANNA BROUSSARD | COLLEGIAN    Senior Joy Hanes had never created her own artwork until her freshman year. Last week, she presented 38 pieces in her senior art show. “My parents took us to art museums growing up, and I always...

Lady Gaga returns to pop
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Lady Gaga returns to pop

“MAYHEM” album cover  COURTESY | Spotify   Lady Gaga has reinvented both herself and pop music since her emergence 16 years ago. “MAYHEM,” her March 2025 release, takes listeners back to her early days of synth-heavy, dance-pop music. She may not be young anymore, but her newest album deserves a place in Gen Z’s playlists....